Jaclyn Goldstein On Thursday, November 17th, just before 8 a.m, 72-year-old criminal justice adjunct professor, John Carney was about to administer a test, until he walked out of his classroom in Lorber Hall to put his firearm on safety and, instead, accidentally shot himself in the leg. Luckily, there were…
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Dorianna Valerio C.W. Post is offering a new certification for individuals with a Master of Social Work degree or a professional degree in a related field. The Forensic Certification, which was approved this fall by the New York State Education Department, is ideal for professional social workers interested in obtaining…
Cecilie Nag The Thanksgiving holiday leaves C.W. Post a ghost town. Most facilities close, and almost all students leave to go home to celebrate with families and friends, to visit relatives, or to simply take advantage of the days off as time for a vacation. For those students who…
Christian Arnold Garbage cans filled with dripping water aren’t an uncommon sight if you’re walking into a class on the second floor of Humanities Hall or if you’re just strolling by the TV studio. The leak outside of the TV station in Humanities Hall has been a problem that’s been…
Heather Norris On Wednesday, November 9th, C.W. Post hosted its tenth annual Turkey Trot. The event, which is hosted every November at the Pratt Recreation Center, features both a five kilometer run and a one mile walk and participants may choose which event they want to enter. The…
Kathleen Joyce Starting on September 17th, the Occupy Wall Street movement took New York City by storm. As the weeks went by, other cities, towns, and schools around the country started to take notice. People from around the United States began to support and copy the movement. The media has…
Dorianna Valerio As of January 2012, all Long Island University campuses will be rebranded. C.W. Post will be known as L.I.U.- Post, and the other campuses will experience similar changes. However, new information suggests that the “C.W.” may not be dropped after all. “We are not going to lose the…
Dorianna Valerio As students piled into the eight resident halls on the C.W. Post Campus by the droves this fall, there was a new man behind the scenes: Carlyle Hicks, the new director of residence life. On October 3rd, 2011, Hicks became the director of residence life, a job previously…
Marissa Poggio On November 2nd, Dr. Muhammad Muslih, a political science professor specializing in the Middle East, gave a lecture on President Obama and the Arab Spring. The Arab Spring is a chain of democratic protests that have been occurring in the Arab world in order to overthrow the leaders…
Sandra Elien Have you ever wondered what the most “popular” areas of study are for graduate students at our school? C.W. Post offers a variety of master’s degree programs in the College of Education and Information Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, College of Management, School of Visual Arts…